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Webster 1913 Edition

Hortative

Hor′ta-tive

,

Adj.

[L.

hortativus

.]

Giving exhortation; advisory; exhortative.

Bullokar.

Hor′ta-tive

,

Noun.

An exhortation.

[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Hortative

HOR'TATIVE

,

Adj.

Giving exhortation, advisory.

HOR'TATIVE

,

Noun.

Exhortation; a precept given to incite or encourage.